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Bug Hotel

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Glouster Public Library
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Outside (Glouster)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop, Exhibit, Science & Nature
Event Details:
Where do bugs go to live in the colder months? Come find out, and help us make a full-scale hotel for our pollinator friends in our green space! We'll use household items like old cans, newspapers, cardboard, and more. As the seasons change, we can w...

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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.

Teen Time. Ceiling Tile Art

4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Plains Public Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Teens, College Students
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Event Details:
Teen Time is a monthly program designed to give teens the chance to hang out with friends and meet new people. Each month there will be a planned activity designed especially for Teens and Young Adults.This month, come join us as we create ceiling ti...

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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.

Tabletop RPG Club

12:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Teen area (Athens)
Age Group: Teens, College Students
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Meet every week to explore tabletop role-playing games, including Dungeons & Dragons with a group of teens and adults enthusiastic about the hobby. They will be meeting in the large conference room, with the Young Adult area as a backup space. Al...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

An Athens Autumn: Mooncakes 101

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Athens Public Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Class / Workshop, Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:
In Chinese culture, roundness symbolizes completeness and togetherness. A full moon symbolizes prosperity and reunion for the whole family. Round mooncakes complement the harvest moon in the night sky. This presentation will include a demonstratio...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Cooks and Books

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chauncey Public Library
Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Food
Event Details:
Students from OU Professor Julie Paxton's Economics course will join us weekly to teach us how to prepare a dish from their childhood. Let's cook, eat, and explore culture together! ...

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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.

Dungeons and Dragons

4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Teens, College Students
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Spend Tuesday afternoons playing this popular fantasy, tabletop role-playing game. You do NOT have to be an experienced player -- everyone is welcome. If you need character sheets or playing pieces please call or stop in to The Plains Public Library....

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If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Henna Tattoos

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chauncey Public Library
Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Travel & Culture
Event Details:
Design and apply your own henna tattoo! Henna is a plant-based dye used to stain the skin for a few days to a few weeks. Henna body art has a rich history in parts of Asia and Africa. ...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Crochet for Kids!

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Coolville Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Coolville)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Join us for this "learn to crochet" program series designed for kids and teens. Each participant will learn the basics of the art of crochet, including project design, slip stitches, single crochet, and more. At the end of the series, participants wi...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

First Friday Game Night

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Wells (Albany) Public Library
Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Wells)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Join us on the first Friday of the month. We have a variety of games available - board games, card games, Wii games, street games. Snacks provided. For all ages. ...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Anime Movie Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Chauncey Public Library
Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Film / Video Screening, Travel & Culture
Event Details:
Join us to watch a family-friendly anime movie! Suggestions for specific titles rated G or PG are welcome. Otherwise, we will vote for options chosen by the librarian. ...

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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.

Tabletop RPG Club

12:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Teens, College Students
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Meet every week to explore tabletop role-playing games, including Dungeons & Dragons with a group of teens and adults enthusiastic about the hobby. They will be meeting in the large conference room, with the Young Adult area as a backup space. Al...

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Accommodations

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Cooks and Books

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chauncey Public Library
Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Food
Event Details:
Students from OU Professor Julie Paxton's Economics course will join us weekly to teach us how to prepare a dish from their childhood. Let's cook, eat, and explore culture together! ...

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Accommodations

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.

Dungeons and Dragons

4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Teens, College Students
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Spend Tuesday afternoons playing this popular fantasy, tabletop role-playing game. You do NOT have to be an experienced player -- everyone is welcome. If you need character sheets or playing pieces please call or stop in to The Plains Public Library....

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Accommodations

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Zombie Escape Room

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Glouster Public Library
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Glouster)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Join your fellow survivors for a nail-biting adventure where your local library is invaded by the living dead. Solve puzzles, shoot zombies, and enjoy some pizza and refreshments for a spooky Halloween escape room experience. ...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Pumpkin Carving

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Coolville Public Library
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Outside (Coolville)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Celebration
Event Details:
Pick and carve your own jack-o-lantern at the Coolville Public Library's outdoor space on October 11th from 4-6pm. Enjoy warm apple cider and chai tea as we gather to prepare for the Halloween season. Pumpkin carving tools, stencils, and other materi...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Bike Repair Workshop

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Glouster Public Library
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Outside (Glouster)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, College Students, Families
Program Type: Class / Workshop, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Been riding your bike all summer long and now it needs a tune-up? Athens County All Bike is back to help.  Bring your bike to get the brakes adjusted, tires patched up, and chain oiled. Also feel free to bring parts you're not sure how to put...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Got Character?!

3:30pm - 5:30pm
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Event Details:
Got Character?! Join us for a fun afternoon with caricature artist Kurt Dreier! He'll capture your character in a one of a kind take home illustration.  ...

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If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.

Tabletop RPG Club

12:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Teen area (Athens)
Age Group: Teens, College Students
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Meet every week to explore tabletop role-playing games, including Dungeons & Dragons with a group of teens and adults enthusiastic about the hobby. They will be meeting in the large conference room, with the Young Adult area as a backup space. Al...

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Accommodations

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY Reusable Shopping Bag Workshop

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Teens, College Students, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop
Event Details:
  Join Athens ReThink Plastics and learn to make no-sew bags from t-shirts and simple sewn totes from feed bags (basic sewing machine operating skills are helpful). We will have t-shirts available, but if you have a special or fu...

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This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons and Dragons For Beginners

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Small meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Beginner friendly Dungeons & Dragon one-shot! The one-shot will be ran by Teen Librarian Bryce who will also be available to help players create characters and learn the basics of D&D 5th Edition. All materials will be provided. ...

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If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Cooks and Books

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Chauncey Public Library
Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Food
Event Details:
Students from OU Professor Julie Paxton's Economics course will join us weekly to teach us how to prepare a dish from their childhood. Let's cook, eat, and explore culture together! ...

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Accommodations

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Group Puzzle Challenge

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Coolville Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Coolville)
Age Group: Teens, College Students, Adults
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:
Have what it takes to go against others in a timed puzzle challenge? Have a group that you think would love to challenge others? Go up against other teams and see who has it in them to complete the chosen puzzle the quickest! Teams will be in grou...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Book Bats & Witches

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Glouster Public Library
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Main floor (Glouster)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop, Food
Event Details:
Get into the Halloween spirit with us by creating an adorable little book bat made from recycled materials. This craft is so easy and fun, you may want to make a few -- or you can try your hand at creating a book witch, also made from recycled pages ...

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If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.

Dungeons and Dragons

4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Teens, College Students
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Spend Tuesday afternoons playing this popular fantasy, tabletop role-playing game. You do NOT have to be an experienced player -- everyone is welcome. If you need character sheets or playing pieces please call or stop in to The Plains Public Library....

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Accommodations

If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know